Committee advances bill sending wildfire-smoke workplace protections to Nevada OSHA

Jun 2, 2025

The Assembly Ways and Means Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 260, which directs Nevada OSHA to develop regulations to reduce worker exposure to wildfire smoke at defined air quality index (AQI) thresholds; fiscal impacts remain uncertain pending rulemaking.

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The Assembly Ways and Means Committee advanced Senate Bill 260 on a committee vote after a hearing that drew labor groups, environmental advocates and business representatives to testify.

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